Laparoscopic treatment of lymphoceles in patients after renal transplantation
Burhan Mayir, Okan Erdoğan, Alper Demirbaş, Ayhan Dinçkan, Alihan GürkanAkdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, AntalyaINTRODUCTION: Lymphocele is a recognized complication of renal transplantation. The reported frequency ranges from 0.6-18%. Most lymphoceles are asymptomatic and requiring no therapy. When symptomatic it should be treat.
METHODS: Laparoscopic internal peritoneal drainage by open or laparoscopic surgery is gold standart at the treatment of symptomatic lymphocele.
RESULTS: Laparoscopic drainage provides short hospitalization, low morbidite and low recurrens rate.
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION: In this study we report our experience using laparoscopic internal peritoneal drainage in the treatment of lymphocele.
Renal Transplantasyon Sonrası Gelişen Lenfoselin Laparoskopik Tedavisi
Burhan Mayir, Okan Erdoğan, Alper Demirbaş, Ayhan Dinçkan, Alihan GürkanAkdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, AntalyaGİRİŞ ve AMAÇ: Lymphocele is a recognized complication of renal transplantation. The reported frequency ranges from 0.6-18%. Most lymphoceles are asymptomatic and requiring no therapy. When symptomatic it should be treat.
YÖNTEM ve GEREÇLER: Laparoscopic internal peritoneal drainage by open or laparoscopic surgery is gold standart at the treatment of symptomatic lymphocele.
BULGULAR: Laparoscopic drainage provides short hospitalization, low morbidite and low recurrens rate.
TARTIŞMA ve SONUÇ: In this study we report our experience using laparoscopic internal peritoneal drainage in the treatment of lymphocele.
Corresponding Author: Burhan Mayir
Manuscript Language: English